http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2117 Comments for "Bushproof low-cost water pumps and filters" en http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2117 <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-6"><table class="actable" width="470px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr><td class="actable-left" width="175px" valign="top"> <div class="flexinode-textfield-23"> <strong>Managing Organization: </strong> Bushproof Ltd.<br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-image-32"><br /> <img alt="Bushproof low-cost water pumps and filters" src="http://www.nextbillion.net/files/bushproof_pump.jpg" /><br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-textfield-38"> <strong>Activity URL: </strong> <dd><a href="http://www.bushproof.com/index.html" TARGET="_blank">http://www.bushproof.com/index.html</a></dd><br /><br /> </div> <td width="295px" valign="top" align="left"> <div class="flexinode-textarea-22"> <strong>Activity Description: </strong> Bushproof is a humanitarian and for-profit business that develops and installs low-cost, durable water-filters and well-pumps to increase access to clean, low-cost water. In order to increase local wealth, Bushproof situates production of its pumps in low-income countries and re-investing a percentage of profits into pilot-programs and research. <br /><br /> Bushproof also offers training courses and consultancy services regarding water filtration, sanitation, and NGO management. <br class="clear" /></div> </td> </tr> </table> </div><p><a href="http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2117">read more</a></p> http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/2117#comment BOP Technology Activity Education Activity Health Activity Water Activity Active Angola Consumer For-profit Activity Kenya Madagascar Private Investment Funded Sri Lanka South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:01:08 -0500 _Alex Bloom 2117 at http://www.nextbillion.net